Table 2:
Changes in patients with procedure requests from 2019 to 2020
| 2019 N (%) |
2020 N (%) |
p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| Age category (years) | <0.001 | ||
| 18–35 | 4,009 (15.4) | 3,459 (17.0) | |
| 36–50 | 5,521 (21.3) | 4,217 (20.7) | |
| 51–65 | 7,932 (30.6) | 6,350 (31.2) | |
| >65 | 8,500 (32.7) | 6,350 (31.2) | |
|
| |||
| Gender | 0.5 | ||
| Male | 11,842 (45.6) | 9,403 (46.1) | |
| Female | 14,093 (54.3) | 10,953 (53.8) | |
| Other | 27 (0.1) | 20 (0.1) | |
|
| |||
| Primary language | <0.001 | ||
| English | 23,738 (91.4) | 18,856 (92.5) | |
| Spanish | 890 (3.4) | 690 (3.4) | |
| Cantonese | 361 (1.4) | 244 (1.2) | |
| Other | 973 (3.7) | 586 (2.9) | |
|
| |||
| Race/ethnicity | <0.001 | ||
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 129 (0.5) | 101 (0.5) | |
| Asian | 3,761 (14.5) | 2,725 (13.4) | |
| Black or African American | 1,496 (5.8) | 1,289 (6.3) | |
| Latinx | 3,442 (13.3) | 2,754 (13.5) | |
| Multi-race/ethnicity | 640 (2.5) | 412 (2.0) | |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 149 (0.6) | 123 (0.6) | |
| Other | 956 (3.7) | 790 (3.9) | |
| Unknown/declined | 417 (1.6) | 544 (2.7) | |
| White or Caucasian | 14,972 (57.7) | 11,638 (57.1) | |
|
| |||
| Marital status | <0.001 | ||
| Partnered | 14,472 (55.7) | 11,145 (54.7) | |
| Unpartnered | 10,587 (40.8) | 8,352 (41.0) | |
| Unknown/declined | 903 (3.5) | 879 (4.3) | |
|
| |||
| Insurance type | <0.001 | ||
| Commercial | 9,729 (37.5) | 8,025 (39.4) | |
| Medi-Cal | 4,687 (18.1) | 4,014 (19.7) | |
| Medicare | 9,884 (38.1) | 7,155 (35.1) | |
| Other | 845 (3.3) | 707 (3.5) | |
| Uninsured/Self-Pay | 817 (3.1) | 475 (2.3) | |
|
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| Quartile of ZIP code median income in overall cohort | 0.5 | ||
| Top quartile | 6,409 (24.7) | 5,159 (25.3) | |
| 3rd quartile | 6,370 (24.5) | 4,948 (24.3) | |
| 2nd quartile | 6,663 (25.7) | 5,182 (25.4) | |
| Bottom quartile | 6,520 (25.1) | 5,087 (25.0) | |
|
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| ZIP code >100 mi from our center | 4,266 (16.4) | 3,124 (15.3) | 0.001 |
|
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| Multi-panel procedure | 1,268 (4.9) | 1,061 (5.2) | 0.12 |
|
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| Cancer-associated procedure | 4,896 (18.9) | 3,918 (19.2) | 0.3 |
|
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| Procedure request result | <0.001 | ||
| Completed or Scheduled | 19,840 (76.4) | 15,261 (74.9) | |
| Canceled | 6,055 (23.3) | 2,548 (12.5) | |
| Not Scheduled | 67 (0.3) | 2,567 (12.6) | |
2019 cohort is patients with procedure requests from March 16 – August 25, 2019. 2020 cohort is patients with procedure requests from March 16 – August 25, 2020.